front yard

noun

plural front yards

: an area in front of a house

We planted some bushes in the front yard.

Soon, our front yard was a safe haven for our scampering four-year-old, our porch a rustic idyll, our lawn a green and pleasant sward fit for Bambi to gambol on. Paradise.—

Michael Walsh

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Sheriff tells residents to 'write down' Harris supporter addresses in September Rodgers' comments come two months after an Ohio county sheriff took to social media to seemingly request the addresses of homes with front yard signs supporting Harris. —

Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024 Hours later, after O'Keefe didn't come home, Read and two mutual friends went searching for him, only to discover him unconscious and covered in snow in Albert’s front yard. —

Jordana Comiter, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024 All About the Karen Read Murder Trial that Ended with Deadlocked Jury — and What Happens Next Hours later, O’Keefe was found unconscious in the Alberts’ front yard. —

Kc Baker, People.com, 18 Oct. 2024 Police and a neighbor helped Granger get to his walker in the front yard of the home then across the street to safety, the affidavit states. —

Ron Wood, arkansasonline.com, 3 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for front yard